KC 5 vs TBY 1

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2010 Kansas City Royals At 2010 Tampa Bay Rays             4/7/2010
 
  Royals             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Rays               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  S.Podsednik LF      5  0  0  0 .158     C.Crawford LF       4  1  1  0 .250  
  J.Kendall C         4  1  1  0 .150     B.Zobrist RF        4  1  1  0 .250  
  D.Dejesus RF        4  2  1  0 .333     E.Longoria 3B       4  0  1  0 .250  
  B.Butler 1B         3  0  2  1 .375     M.Joyce DH          3  0  1  2 .333  
  W.Betemit 3B        4  0  2  2 .368   A-W.Aybar PH,DH       1  0  0  0 .000  
B-W.Bloomquist 3B     0  0  0  0 ----     J.Jaso C            4  0  1  0 .250  
  A.Gordon DH         2  0  0  0 .083     J.Bartlett SS       4  0  0  0 .000  
  M.Maier CF          4  0  0  0 .313     B.Upton CF          4  0  2  0 .500  
  Y.Betancourt SS     4  0  0  0 .176     C.Pena 1B           3  0  1  0 .333  
  M.Aviles 2B         4  0  1  0 .263     R.Brignac 2B        4  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  3  7  3                 Totals      35  2  8  2
 
A-Pinch Hit For Joyce In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Betemit In 9th Inning
 
Royals.......... 0 0 0  0 0 2  0 1 0  -  3  7  0
Rays............ 0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  -  2  8  1
 
Royals (2-3)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
Z.Greinke WIN(1-1)        7       7   2   2   2   4   0 114   3.95
D.Hughes HOLD(1st)        1       1   0   0   0   0   0  16   0.00
J.Soria SAVE(1st)         1       0   0   0   0   2   0  12   0.00
Totals                    9       8   2   2   2   6   0
 
Rays (0-1)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
M.Garza LOSS(0-1)         7 1/3   6   3   2   2   6   0 113   2.45
J.Benoit                  0 2/3   1   0   0   1   0   0  19   0.00
G.Balfour                 1       0   0   0   0   1   0  12   0.00
Totals                    9       7   3   2   3   7   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 15,417 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Gary Darling, Wally Bell, Marty Foster, Paul Emmel
T- 2:50
LEFT ON BASE- Royals: 7  Rays: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Royals: 0  Rays: 1
ERRORS- J.Bartlett
DOUBLES- D.Dejesus(2nd), W.Betemit(2nd), E.Longoria(1st), M.Joyce(1st)
STOLEN BASES- B.Upton(1st)
WALKS- B.Butler, A.Gordon-2, C.Crawford, C.Pena
STRIKE OUTS- S.Podsednik, J.Kendall-2, A.Gordon, M.Maier, Y.Betancourt,
             M.Aviles, C.Crawford, J.Bartlett, B.Upton, C.Pena, R.Brignac-2
GIDP- M.Maier
2-out RBI- B.Butler, W.Betemit
 
Wilson Betemit had 2 base hits and 2 RBI as the Kansas City Royals topped the
Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 3 to 2 at Tropicana Field.
 
The game was decided in the 8th inning.  After an out was recorded, David
Dejesus reached on an error.  Billy Butler next to the plate and he drew a
walk.  Betemit then doubled.  Zack Greinke(1-1) got relief help from Joakim
Soria who was excellent in relief and gained credit for his 1st save.  
 
Matt Garza(0-1) took the loss.  He surrendered 6 hits and 2 walks in 7 and 1/3
innings.

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